The scoring exercise to help decide the location of the new Monklands Hospital is to be re-run after “a number of issues” including technical failure and participant mix at Tuesday’s event in Airdrie.NHS Lanarkshire today announced that the scoring – which saw the Gartcosh option emerge top for a second time, ahead of Wester Moffat and Glenmavis – will now be done again by post with the intended original 100 participants.It comes after hand-held electronic voting devices failed on the day and were hastily replaced with a paper-based vote; which caused “confusion” and did not allow the balance of public and staff answers or geographic mix to be determined.Some participants immediately raised concerns following the scoring event, which one
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